'Sunday Square Off' takes on this week's big stories

Our "Left/Right" debate on the big news of the week: the Florida high school massacre, the DACA stalemate in Congress and more.

Author:
Brahm Resnik

Published:02/19/18

On this weekend's "Sunday Square Off":

-Our "Left/Right" debate on the big news of the week: the Florida high school massacre, the DACA stalemate in Congress and, here in Arizona, a new move to give Republicans control of drawing up congressional maps.

I'm joined by attorney Roy Herrera, a former Democratic congressional aide and federal prosecutor, and Barrett Marson, a Republican political consultant.

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-You may not know what Bitcoin is, but legislators want to let you pay your state taxes with it. Republican State Rep. Jeff Weninger of Chandler explains.

-Democrat Brianna Westbrook, Arizona's first transgender candidate for Congress, tells us how she'd pay for her progressive agenda. Westbrook's running in the Eighth Congressional District primary Feb. 27.

-The president of the Arizona Board for Charter Schools tells me why she was powerless to shut down a failing Goodyear school last summer. The school went belly up last month, leaving parents and teachers scrambling in the middle of the school year.

Democrat Brianna Westbrook, Arizona's first transgender candidate for Congress, tells us how she'd pay for her progressive agenda. Plus, the president of the Arizona Board for Charter Schools tells me why she was powerless to shut down a failing Goodyear school last summer.